Alys
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Alys is a feminine given name, and may refer to:
In Other Uses:
- Alys, Countess of the VexinAlys, Countess of the VexinAlys, Countess of the Vexin was the daughter of King Louis VII of France and his second wife Constance of Castile.- Life :...
(circa 1160-1220), French princess - Alys ClareAlys ClareAlys Clare is a pseudonym of Elizabeth Harris used for English historical whodunnit novels primarily set in medieval times, featuring the characters of Abbess Helewise and Josse d'Acquin. Brought up in the countryside close to where the Hawkenlye Novels are set, she went to school in Tonbridge and...
(born 1944), English historical novelist - Alys FaizAlys FaizAlys Faiz was a British-born naturalized Pakistani poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist, social worker and teacher....
(1914-2003), Pakistani poet, writer, journalist, human rights activist, social worker and teacher - Alys ferch Owain GlyndŵrAlys ferch Owain GlyndwrAlys ferch Owain Glyndŵr was one of the daughters of Margaret Hanmer and Owain Glyndŵr, the disinherited prince of the old Welsh royal house of Powys Fadog who led a major revolt in Wales between 1400 and ca...
(15th century), daughter of Margaret Hanmer and Owain Glyndŵr - Alys FowlerAlys FowlerAlys Fowler was a presenter for a short period on the long-running British TV programme Gardeners' World and lives in Birmingham, England....
(born 1978), a television presenter - Alys Pearsall SmithAlys Pearsall SmithAlyssa Whitall Pearsall Smith was the first wife of Bertrand Russell.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Robert Pearsall Smith and Hannah Whitall Smith, prominent figures in the Holiness movement in America and the Higher Life movement in Great Britain...
(1867-1951), American Quaker - Alys Robi (1923-2011), Canadian singer
- Alys Vorpatril, a science fiction character
In Other Uses:
- Alys (TV series)Alys (TV series)Alys is a Welsh language television series created by BAFTA award-winning scriptwriter Siwan Jones. The series follows single mum, Alys, who moves from Cardiff to a dingy flat in a small West Wales town along with her 10-year-old son, Daniel, while trying to escape her past. Alys is played by...
, a television drama series on S4CS4CS4C , currently branded as S4/C, is a Welsh television channel broadcast from the capital, Cardiff. The first television channel to be aimed specifically at a Welsh-speaking audience, it is the fifth oldest British television channel .The channel - initially broadcast on...